I always thought MiniSo was a Japanese brand but all the products are made in China considering the hi tech manufacturing base of Japan probably doesn’t make all those low end plastic products anymore …
Monthly Archives For August 2022
Starbucks to Adidas report steep China sales drop on Covid-19 lockdowns
Global consumer giants saw sales in the country tumble in their most recent quarter. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China’s Belt and Road Initiative faces protests in Nepal amid fears of Beijing’s expansionist designs
Nepalese protesters in the rally chanted slogans, “Revoke anti-national BRI agreement,”, “Put an end to Chinese expansionism”, and “Establish Nepal as a Hindu nation”, among others, during the protest …
China says COVID has exacerbated decline in births, marriages
China’s National Health Commission said COVID-19 has contributed to the decline in the country’s marriage and birth rates that has accelerated in recent years due to the high costs of education and …
China strengthens sci-tech innovation in agricultural machinery, equipment
The Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) launched an initiative to strengthen scientific and technological innovation in agricultural machinery and …
Tencent Gets China Patent For Blockchain-Based Missing Person’s Poster After 3-Year Wait: Report
Chinese technology giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. (OTC: TCEHY) has received a patent for a blockchain-based missing person’s poster, Coin Telegraph repo …
International Collaboration Can Accelerate Cancer Cures: U.S.-China Business Forum
With China on board, you have a scale of population and an ability to reach out to patients willing to join trials,” said Dr. Bob Li, a lung cancer specialist at the Memorial Sloan Kettering…
Testing fish for Covid-19 is a sign that political dogma has trumped common sense in China
The muted response from public health experts over extreme coronavirus control measures has given local authorities a tacit green light Sensible instructions from China’s national health commission …
China: Design Patents and the Metaverse
The concept of Metaverse as an online framework for economic interoperability was born in and around 2020. Since then, giant companies all over the world ― especially in the IT, entertainment and fash …
China’s push to get its economy back on track
China is offering special loans to combat the country’s housing crisis.
‘Stuck in an ever-so-draining rat race’: Burnout, apathy on the rise rise as China’s youth face bleak job market
China’s recently reported record-breaking 20% youth unemployment rate has obscured an equally worrying trend among its younger generation: Even …
Applied Materials: CHIPS Act Won’t Halt China’s Move To Eliminate Foreign Semiconductor Equipment
U.S. equipment companies such as Applied Materials won’t benefit from the CHIPS Act. They will be prevented from selling to China. See what this means for AMAT.
China jails Canadian tycoon for finance crimes
A Chinese-born Canadian tycoon who disappeared from Hong Kong in 2017 has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for a multibillion-dollar string of financial offenses, and his company was fined $8.1 …